The Cosmic Perspective (9th Edition)
The Cosmic Perspective (9th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134874364
Author: Jeffrey O. Bennett, Megan O. Donahue, Nicholas Schneider, Mark Voit
Publisher: PEARSON
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Describe the phase changes of water as you heat it, starting from its solid phase, ice. What happens at very high temperatures? What is a plasma?

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